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Why Check Calls are not an Effective Way of Protecting Lone Workers

Written by ANT Telecom | 16 Oct 2024
Ensuring the safety of lone workers is a priority for businesses in a wide range of industries, from manufacturing and social housing to utilities and healthcare. The traditional method of making scheduled check calls, while once a useful tool, is now outdated and inefficient. With technological ...

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Topics: Lone Workers, Manufacturing Industry, Health and Safety

5 Best Smart Apps that Empower Field Engineers and Maintenance Workers

Written by ANT Telecom | 17 Sep 2024
With each passing second, the world is becoming more advanced. Tech is literally everywhere – which means field engineers and maintenance workers are facing more pressure to keep operations running smoothly and efficiently....

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Topics: Lone Workers, POC

Lone Worker Safety in ATEX Areas: The Best ATEX Mobile Devices Guide

Written by Chris Potts | 17 Jul 2024
If you have workers operating in ATEX areas and are wondering how best to protect them should they have an accident, you’ve come to the right place....

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Topics: Lone Workers, ATEX

How to Locate Lone Workers Indoors

Written by Chris Potts | 19 Jun 2024
When lone workers sound the alarm for help, swift support is essential. Therefore, knowing exactly where that individual is can help a business's response team locate them, as quickly as possible, saving crucial time in an emergency....

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Topics: Lone Workers, IP DECT, Indoor Location, Man-Down

Types of Lone Worker Alarms: How they Help in Emergencies

Written by Chris Potts | 3 Jun 2024
Lone worker alarms are designed to protect employees who work by themselves or in situations where immediate assistance may not be readily available. In manufacturing environments, this might include maintenance engineers working in plant rooms, operators covering night shifts, staff working in ...

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Topics: Lone Workers

A Guide to Lone Worker Alarm Apps

Written by ANT Telecom | 16 Apr 2024
It's a fact of life that some jobs have more risk associated with them than others, and for lone workers, these varying risks are heightened, simply because they do not automatically have the support of work colleagues and management to hand should anything go wrong....

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Topics: Lone Workers

Guide to Man-Down Alarms for Lone Worker Protection

Written by Chris Potts | 10 Apr 2024
Lone working is a prevalent practice across many market sectors and though it is legal it does come with some additional risks to those that do it, simply because they don't have colleagues near them that can immediately support them when things go wrong. That's why it is crucial for businesses to ...

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Topics: Lone Workers, Man-Down